BREAKING: One of the biggest volcanic eruptions in recorded history. The impact of a huge underwater volcanic eruption in Tonga has been felt across the Pacific Ocean, from Australia to South America, the US and Canadian west coast to Japan. Tsunami waves and shockwaves felt for thousands of kilometers, cloud plume seen from space and significant damage recorded on coastlines across Tonga, the South Pacific and across many Pacific rim nations. | Sydney Things

BREAKING! The Hunga Tonga volcano in Tonga has exploded. This is the biggest volcanic eruption likely ever seen on satellite imagery. You can see the shock wave travel over a thousand miles when it explodes. Reports of a tsunami in nearby islands. | Dan Satterfield

Tonga’s volcanic eruption may harm environment for years